Nutly
adj, adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Of, relating to, or resembling a nut or nuts; nutlike. nonstandard
"Lundy said, “We should be able to find berries and nuts, but please don't eat them until I look at them first as so many of them are poisonous. There's a nutly bush whose leaves are really shiny and oily, and they'll be great to put on our cuts. […]"
- 1 Like a nut or nuts. nonstandard
"Eagle of silent bingo, groups! Bessarabia! this / Distinctly! apples!" Very nutly they shine / "Beaver" "Clue" "Pylon" "Imp" "Kentucky" and "Biltmore" / But of orange greens, lane violent raspberries."
Example
More examples"Lundy said, “We should be able to find berries and nuts, but please don't eat them until I look at them first as so many of them are poisonous. There's a nutly bush whose leaves are really shiny and oily, and they'll be great to put on our cuts. […]"
Etymology
From nut + -ly.
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